Předboj

Předboj is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.

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Settlement.name: Předboj
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Předboj - severní strana návsi (pohled k západu), v popředí obecní úřad a knihovna čp. 18 a dům čp. 30.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Centre of Předboj
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Předboj.jpeg
Settlement.image_shield: Coats of arms Předboj.jpeg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Central Bohemian
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Prague-East
Settlement.pushpin_map: Czech Republic
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the Czech Republic
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned
Settlement.established_date: 1253
Settlement.area_total_km2: 4.07
Settlement.elevation_m: 213

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Předboj
Population: 1424
Area: 4.070533
Elevation: 213
Official website: www.predboj.cz
Image: Předboj.jpg
Licence plate code: S

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Commons category: Předboj
postal code: 250 72
time of earliest written record: 1253-01-01
email address: mailto:[email protected]
number of houses: 254
mean age: 35.1
P8168: word
web feed URL: predboj.cz/feed

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Předboj is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.

==Etymology== The initial name of the village was Přeboj. The Old Czech word přeboj meant 'robbery'. To make the name less unflattering and more understandable, it was changed to Předboj.